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Hospitals with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)

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1,776 hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon); 3,643 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better	Serious complicationslower is better	Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better	Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better	Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	C. diff infectionslower is better	Compare
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T951	HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TX · Acute care	0.76, 46th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.63, 36th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.66, 44th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
T951	Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, CO · Acute care	0.76, 46th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.34, 62nd percentile	0.47, 42nd percentile	4.05, 1st percentile	0.26, 77th percentile	0.25, 55th percentile	Compare Sky Ridge Medical Center
T951	Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute care	0.76, 46th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	0.79, 26th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	1.22, 35th percentile	0.37, 69th percentile	0.31, 46th percentile	Compare Summa Health System
T954	Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA · Acute care	0.76, 46th percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	0.17, 76th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.36, 38th percentile	Compare Mercy Medical Center
T954	Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LA · Acute care	0.76, 46th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	1.36, 7th percentile	0.66, 27th percentile	4.36, 0th percentile	0.66, 45th percentile	0.20, 62nd percentile	Compare Rapides Regional Medical Center
956	University Of Missouri Health CareColumbia, MO · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.47, 51st percentile	0.43, 46th percentile	0.67, 61st percentile	0.76, 36th percentile	0.41, 32nd percentile	Compare University Of Missouri Health Care
T957	The Monroe ClinicMonroe, WI · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	—	—	0.37, 38th percentile	Compare The Monroe Clinic
T957	Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.74, 23rd percentile	1.55, 26th percentile	0.58, 52nd percentile	0.49, 25th percentile	Compare Freeman Health System - Freeman West
959	Dupont Hospital LLCFort Wayne, IN · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Dupont Hospital LLC
960	Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	0.65, 35th percentile	0.69, 25th percentile	0.59, 67th percentile	0.56, 54th percentile	0.41, 32nd percentile	Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital
T961	Cleveland Clinic HospitalWeston, FL · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.08, 79th percentile	0.15, 72nd percentile	1.00, 40th percentile	0.40, 67th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Cleveland Clinic Hospital
T961	Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRockwall, TX · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall
963	Rome Memorial Hospital, IncRome, NY · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	—	0.36, 54th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	1.29, 3rd percentile	Compare Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc
T964	Christiana HospitalNewark, DE · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.58, 42nd percentile	0.45, 44th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.91, 26th percentile	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare Christiana Hospital
T964	Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, ND · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.51, 48th percentile	0.71, 24th percentile	—	0.37, 69th percentile	0.37, 37th percentile	Compare Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
966	Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MD · Acute care	0.77, 46th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.41, 48th percentile	—	0.35, 71st percentile	0.42, 31st percentile	Compare Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
T967	Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute care	0.78, 46th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.38, 59th percentile	0.36, 54th percentile	1.24, 34th percentile	0.10, 82nd percentile	0.25, 54th percentile	Compare Piedmont Hospital, Inc
T967	Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute care	0.78, 46th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.06, 76th percentile	2.34, 9th percentile	0.78, 35th percentile	0.34, 42nd percentile	Compare Sacred Heart Hospital
969	Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	0.85, 23rd percentile	0.24, 64th percentile	—	0.39, 68th percentile	0.79, 10th percentile	Compare Sierra Medical Center
970	Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, CO · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.12, 78th percentile	0.34, 56th percentile	0.69, 60th percentile	0.19, 80th percentile	0.51, 24th percentile	Compare Saint Joseph Hospital
T971	Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, IL · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	1.48, 3rd percentile	1.05, 14th percentile	1.13, 9th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.48, 61st percentile	0.37, 38th percentile	Compare Memorial Medical Center
T971	Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	0.69, 99th percentile	0.48, 50th percentile	0.65, 27th percentile	—	0.77, 36th percentile	0.16, 67th percentile	Compare Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
T973	Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva, IL · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	0.69, 99th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.30, 47th percentile	Compare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
T973	Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NY · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	1.38, 4th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	1.16, 9th percentile	—	0.59, 51st percentile	0.29, 49th percentile	Compare Glens Falls Hospital
T973	Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NC · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.34, 42nd percentile	Compare Haywood Regional Medical Center
976	Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids, MI · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.31, 59th percentile	0.80, 52nd percentile	0.63, 46th percentile	0.32, 44th percentile	Compare Spectrum Health
977	Winter Haven HospitalWinter Haven, FL · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.43, 55th percentile	0.34, 56th percentile	—	0.10, 81st percentile	0.14, 70th percentile	Compare Winter Haven Hospital
978	Baptist Medical Center - NassauFernandina Beach, FL · Acute care	0.78, 45th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	—	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Baptist Medical Center - Nassau
T979	Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PA · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.43, 55th percentile	0.62, 30th percentile	—	0.23, 78th percentile	0.07, 77th percentile	Compare Robert Packer Hospital
T979	Henry Ford Health St John HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	1.26, 9th percentile	0.21, 67th percentile	1.98, 15th percentile	0.66, 44th percentile	0.14, 70th percentile	Compare Henry Ford Health St John Hospital
981	Medical Center HospitalOdessa, TX · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	0.99, 16th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	—	0.71, 40th percentile	0.28, 50th percentile	Compare Medical Center Hospital
982	Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	1.63, 24th percentile	1.49, 8th percentile	0.40, 34th percentile	Compare Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
983	Bellin Memorial HospitalGreen Bay, WI · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	1.30, 6th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	1.37, 6th percentile	—	1.32, 11th percentile	0.47, 26th percentile	Compare Bellin Memorial Hospital
T984	MercyOne Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo, IA · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	1.01, 16th percentile	0.21, 67th percentile	—	0.45, 63rd percentile	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
T984	Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.19, 63rd percentile	Compare Boston Medical Center-Brighton
T984	Maury Regional HospitalColumbia, TN · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	1.38, 7th percentile	0.15, 71st percentile	—	0.65, 45th percentile	0.26, 53rd percentile	Compare Maury Regional Hospital
987	AdventHealth AvistaLouisville, CO · Acute care	0.79, 44th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.21, 60th percentile	Compare AdventHealth Avista
988	Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJ · Acute care	0.79, 44th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.81, 25th percentile	0.95, 13th percentile	—	1.31, 11th percentile	0.07, 77th percentile	Compare Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
989	HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston, TX · Acute care	0.79, 44th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.25, 70th percentile	0.37, 52nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
T990	Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	0.64, 36th percentile	0.36, 54th percentile	0.96, 42nd percentile	0.10, 81st percentile	0.35, 40th percentile	Compare Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
T990	Portneuf Medical CenterPocatello, ID · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	—	0.96, 23rd percentile	0.49, 25th percentile	Compare Portneuf Medical Center
T990	Springhill Medical CenterMobile, AL · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.76, 36th percentile	0.34, 42nd percentile	Compare Springhill Medical Center
T993	UNC HospitalsChapel Hill, NC · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	1.02, 15th percentile	0.69, 25th percentile	0.64, 64th percentile	0.70, 41st percentile	0.61, 17th percentile	Compare UNC Hospitals
T993	Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CA · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	—	0.98, 12th percentile	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
T993	Edward HospitalNaperville, IL · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.12, 78th percentile	0.15, 72nd percentile	2.70, 7th percentile	0.65, 45th percentile	0.23, 58th percentile	Compare Edward Hospital
T993	St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.42, 47th percentile	0.97, 41st percentile	0.54, 56th percentile	0.40, 34th percentile	Compare St Mary Medical Center Inc
T993	Genesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport, IA · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	1.43, 3rd percentile	0.48, 50th percentile	1.14, 9th percentile	—	0.77, 35th percentile	0.22, 60th percentile	Compare Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
T998	Mountain View HospitalIdaho Falls, ID · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	—	—	1.64, 23rd percentile	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Mountain View Hospital
T998	Franciscan Health DyerDyer, IN · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.91, 15th percentile	2.00, 14th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.85, 8th percentile	Compare Franciscan Health Dyer
T1000	Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, ND · Acute care	0.80, 44th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.27, 69th percentile	0.10, 74th percentile	—	0.34, 72nd percentile	0.33, 43rd percentile	Compare Sanford Medical Center Fargo

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Surgical site infections (colon): Surgical site infections from colon surgery (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Central line bloodstream infections: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy): Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
MRSA bloodstream infections: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
C. diff infections: Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).